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Monday, October 25, 2010

Chic Shoes for Autumn Occasions

"Chic Shoes", in the heart of Jollity Village, proudly present a selection of their "Autumn Shoe Collection". These shoes are for the most discriminating who wish to step out in style no matter the occasion.

"The Lumina Shoe"

When an orange pumpkin on your shoe just will not look the best with your wardrobe choose the Lumina Shoe. A lumina pumpkin, leaves, and tendrils decorate the front of this lavender shoe.

This composition candy container ornament is covered in lavender sand giving it the look of suede. The lumina pumpkin is an early vintage plastic button edged in vintage milliner's leaves with brown vintage chenille tucked in amongst the leaves. The edge of the shoe is trimmed in black and brown vintage chenille. The ornament is approximately 6" from the top of the wire ring to the sole of the shoe and approximately 5 1/2" wide from the toe of the shoe to the farthest point of the wire ring. Treats and candy can be placed in the ornament.

This shoe is at it's best on the dance floor, listen to the rustle of the wind in the leaves as you dance.

This composition candy container ornament is covered in a rich chocolate brown sand giving it the look of suede. An ornate antique brass button sits in the centre of a cluster of milliner's leaves. The edge of the shoe is trimmed in orange vintage chenille. The ornament is approximately 6" from the top of the wire ring to the sole of the shoe and approximately 5" wide from the toe of the shoe to the farthest point of the wire ring. Treats and candy can be placed in the ornament.

This shoe captures the beautiful mystery of the exotic night blooming Moon Blossom. The flower resembles the moon on a clear night with a haze of clouds surrounding it.

This composition candy container ornament is covered in a rich deep blue sand from a 1950's sand art kit. The moon is created from a vintage cream convex button placed on top of a vintage black concave button. Three vintage black velvet milliner's leaves edged in a white design surround the blossom. White fleece is placed behind the blossom to create the hazy cloud effect. The edge of the shoe is trimmed in black vintage chenille. The ornament is approximately 6" from the top of the wire ring to the sole of the shoe and approximately 4" wide from the toe of the shoe to the farthest point of the wire ring. Treats and candy can be placed in the ornament.

That rollicking dance from times gone by known as the "Elizabethan Quick Step Spider Stomp" has been revived and with it a shoe that brings back the essence of those courtly days. It is an elegant and understated shoe but with just enough flare to take it from the ordinary to the extraordinary. You will feel like a queen on the dance floor and truly the envy of all who spy these lovely shoes.

This composition candy container ornament is covered in a rich chocolate brown sand. The The edge of the shoe is trimmed in dark brown, medium brown, and burgundy vintage chenille. The ornament is approximately 6" from the top of the wire ring to the sole of the shoe and approximately 4" wide from the toe of the shoe to the farthest point of the wire ring. Treats and candy can be placed in the ornament.

"The Elizabethan Quick Step Spider Stomp Shoe" - SOLD

"The Bohemian Dancing Shoe"

This dramatic shoe is not for the faint of heart. It demands attention and is a stunning addition to any wardrobe.

This composition candy container ornament is covered in glossy black crushed glass. The main decoration of this dramatic shoe is the antique rose coloured silk fringe. An antique orange bakelite oval is suspended from vintage black braid. The ornament is approximately 6" from the top of the wire ring to the sole of the shoe and approximately 5" wide from the toe of the shoe to the farthest point of the wire ring. Treats and candy can be placed in the ornament.

This dainty dancing slipper has all of the panache of the season. What more could you want than an orange shoe with black accents.

This composition candy container ornament is covered in fine orange sand giving it the look of suede. A vintage fur button is centred on an orange bow of early vintage orange velvet ribbon. The edge of the shoe is trimmed in orange and black vintage chenille. The ornament is approximately 6" from the top of the wire ring to the sole of the shoe and approximately 5 1/2" wide from the toe of the shoe to the farthest point of the wire ring. Treats and candy can be placed in the ornament.

The spider blossom although not rare is not a very common plant and is prized for its multiple blooms. Artists and designers have been inspired by them through the centuries.

This composition candy container ornament is covered in fine orange sand giving it the look of suede. The spider blossom is created from a vintage berry pip in the centre of an antique celluloid button. Three vintage black velvet milliner's leaves surround the blossom. The edge of the shoe is trimmed in orange vintage chenille. The ornament is approximately 6" from the top of the wire ring to the sole of the shoe and approximately 5 1/2" wide from the toe of the shoe to the farthest point of the wire ring. Treats and candy can be placed in the ornament.

"The Spider Blossom Demi Boot" - SOLD

To purchase or enquire about any of the ornaments please contact me here.

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